David Cook net worth

Net Worth: $5 Million

About David Cook

It has been announced that the overall amount of David Cook net worth reaches 5 million dollars, according to the recent estimations. David Cook is mostly known as a singer and song writer. David Cook became famous when he won the seventh season of the show called “American Idol”. Since that time, his career in music skyrocketed. In 2009, he released his debut album which was called “David Cook”. Since that time, the album has been certified as Platinum. More than 1 million copies of it have been sold in the United States and such sales have also added up a lot to the total sum of David Cook net worth. 2 singles from this album landed well in the Billboard Hot 100 charts.

The singer was born in 1982 in Houston, Texas. When he was studying in the second grade, David Cook decided to become a singer. When he was 13 years old he taught himself how to play guitar. During his time as a schoolboy, David Cook appeared in quite a few musicals and also sang in choirs. Initially, he wanted to become a professional baseball player. However, when he suffered an injury, he decided to get involved into music.

Eventually, music became the main source of his fame and also of David Cook net worth.

When he was studying in high school, David Cook created his first band which he called “Axium”. Also, when he was 15 years old, David Cook wrote his first song. In 2004, “Axium” was titled as the best Kansas music group. In addition, the band managed to release three studio albums. After some time, David Cook joined the band called “Midwest Kings”. In 2006, David Cook released his first album which was called “Analog Heart”. At that time he was not a signed artist yet.

In 2008, he attended auditions to compete in “American Idol”. Originally, he did not intend to participate in auditions as he was going only to support his brother. Eventually, David Cook became a winner of the show, where in the finals he beat out David Archuleta. In 2008, soon after the end of the show, his debut album as a signed artist was released. In addition to his career as a musician, David Cook also has some endorsement deals, which is an additional source to David Cook net worth, as well. One of such endorsement deals is with Skechers.